“The demining detachments of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations carry out the tasks of clearing the territory of the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics from explosive objects.

A total of 2,987.87 hectares have been checked,” Mizintsev said.

According to him, 35 buildings were checked, including 13 socially significant objects, one bridge and 9.64 km of roads.

Earlier, the head of the Mariupol city administration Konstantin Ivashchenko announced a ban on swimming in the Sea of ​​Azov due to the large number of explosive objects on the beaches.